[SEDXC] K4UEE - The early days

[Bill Coleman]

On Sep 12, 2007, at 7:12 AM, NN4ZZ Mail wrote:

> I scanned the picture and have it on my web page if you don't get  
> the magazine and want to take a peek.
>
> http://www.nn4zz.com/images/k4uee.jpg

I like the dummy load on the top of the rig.

> I'll bet many of us in the SEDXC also started out with crystal  
> radios.  And have followed a similar path with a life long passion  
> for radio.

I missed the crystal-controlled radio days, getting my novice in  
1975. But I recently built a 40m transmitter for SKN and had a blast  
on 7075. I'm actively hunting for crystals a bit lower in the band.

Bill Coleman, AA4LR, PP-ASEL        Mail: aa4lr at arrl.net
Quote: "Not within a thousand years will man ever fly!"
             -- Wilbur Wright, 1901